A lot of experienced gardeners don't test their soil, but they might want to rethink that after reading this March Garden Club monthly meeting presentation.
Packed with excellent information, pictures, and resources, the notes and instructions on Soil Testing outlines the three easiest ways to soil test yourself.
Click here for the notes and instructions.
Click here for the pH preferences of a large list of plants.
PLEASE NOTE: There is a turnaround time in excess of one month for the CSU Soil Testing Lab. This website http://www.soiltestinglab.colostate.edu/ has more info as well as a link to a list of places where people can pick up test kits.
Presented by Black Forest Garden Club President Dennis Volz
Packed with excellent information, pictures, and resources, the notes and instructions on Soil Testing outlines the three easiest ways to soil test yourself.
Click here for the notes and instructions.
Click here for the pH preferences of a large list of plants.
PLEASE NOTE: There is a turnaround time in excess of one month for the CSU Soil Testing Lab. This website http://www.soiltestinglab.colostate.edu/ has more info as well as a link to a list of places where people can pick up test kits.
Presented by Black Forest Garden Club President Dennis Volz